The Newport Speedway has sat empty for seven years. Now under new ownership, it's back open and supporting a still recovering ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said a teen is in critical condition after nearly drowning on Monday. According to JCSO ...

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The White Pine Fire Department said solid chemicals inside a semi-truck trailer began to heat up above operating levels. Crews were using water to cool the cargo.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were found dead during a welfare check. According to JCSO, deputies were sent to a ...

The Jefferson County Preservation Society is a newly formed nonprofit focused on changing the county’s zoning regulation to protect the community’s rural character against development.

A 17-year-old girl in Jefferson County, Tennessee is in critical condition after a near-drowning incident at home.

Sackets Harbor CSD Superintendent Jennifer Gaffney released an update about the students' return Monday afternoon, 11 days after the detainments.

WELL, WHEN HEAVY RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST, SOME BESSEMER RESIDENTS GET NERVOUS. AND THAT’S BECAUSE THEIR STREET IS PRONE TO ...